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Beirut News and Photosen-cawebstaff@therepublic.comCopyright 2015Protesters close major highway in Lebanon over trash crisishttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/de8d40421b9946d4938c0223f68f02cc/ML--Lebanonde8d40421b9946d4938c0223f68f02cc-ML--Lebanon-1437938392

Sun, 26 Jul 2015 15:19:52 -0400Hezbollah chief 'proud' of US sanctions on members of grouphttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/18223879836940b1896cfa6298630428/ML--Hezbollah-US-Sanctions18223879836940b1896cfa6298630428-ML--Hezbollah-US-Sanctions-1437863300BEIRUT - The leader of the Hezbollah militant group says he is "proud" of U.S. sanctions targeting three members of the group.]]>Sat, 25 Jul 2015 18:28:20 -0400Trash piles in Beirut raise fears of an environmental crisishttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/e2a6e2a7b61444eda88fa416850a29db/ML--Lebanon-Trashe2a6e2a7b61444eda88fa416850a29db-ML--Lebanon-Trash-1437489309

BEIRUT - Garbage piled up Tuesday on the streets of cosmopolitan Beirut amid a growing dispute over tiny Lebanon's largest trash dump, picketed by residents as it should have closed permanently days earlier.]]>